0022-Psalms of Solomon.xlsx

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1	Book	Chapter	Verse	Text
2	Psalms of Solomon	1	1	I cried unto the Lord when I was in distress, Unto God when sinners assailed.
3	Psalms of Solomon	1	2	Suddenly the alarm of war was heard before me; [I said], He will hearken to me, for I am full of righteousness.
4	Psalms of Solomon	1	3	I thought in my heart that I was full of righteousness, Because I was well off and had become rich in children.
5	Psalms of Solomon	1	4	Their wealth spread to the whole earth, And their glory unto the end of the earth.
6	Psalms of Solomon	1	5	They were exalted unto the stars; They said they would never fall.
7	Psalms of Solomon	1	6	But they became insolent in their prosperity, And they were without understanding,
8	Psalms of Solomon	1	7	Their sins were in secret, And even I had no knowledge [of them].
9	Psalms of Solomon	1	8	Their transgressions [went] beyond those of the heathen before them; They utterly polluted the holy things of the Lord.
10	Psalms of Solomon	2	1	A Psalm. Of Solomon. Concerning Jerusalem. When the sinner waxed proud, with a battering ram he cast down fortified walls, And thou didst not restrain [him].
11	Psalms of Solomon	2	2	Alien nations ascended thine altar, They trampled [it] proudly with their sandals;
12	Psalms of Solomon	2	3	Because the sons of Jerusalem had defiled the holy things of the Lord, Had profaned with iniquities the offerings of God.
13	Psalms of Solomon	2	4	Therefore he said: Cast them far from me; I take no pleasure in them.
14	Psalms of Solomon	2	5	The beauty of her glory was set at nought before God, It was utterly dishonored.
15	Psalms of Solomon	2	6	The sons and the daughters were in grievous captivity, Sealed [was] their neck, branded [was it] among the nations.
16	Psalms of Solomon	2	7	According to their sins hath he done unto them, For he hath left them in the hands of them that prevailed.
17	Psalms of Solomon	2	8	He hath turned away his face from pitying them, Young and old and their children together; For they had done evil one and all, in not hearkening.
18	Psalms of Solomon	2	9	And the heavens were angry, and the earth abhorred them; For no man upon it had done what they did,
19	Psalms of Solomon	2	10	And the earth recognized all thy righteous judgments, O God.
20	Psalms of Solomon	2	11	They set the sons of Jerusalem to be mocked at in return for [the] harlots in her; Every wayfarer entered in in the full light of day.
21	Psalms of Solomon	2	12	They made mock with their transgressions, as they themselves were wont to do; In the full light of day they revealed their iniquities.
22	Psalms of Solomon	2	13	And the daughters of Jerusalem were defiled in accordance with thy judgment, Because they had defiled themselves with unnatural intercourse.
23	Psalms of Solomon	2	14	I am pained in my bowels and my inward parts for these things.
24	Psalms of Solomon	2	15	[And yet] I will justify thee, O God, in uprightness of heart, For in thy judgments is thy righteousness [displayed], O God.
25	Psalms of Solomon	2	16	For thou hast rendered to the sinners according to their deeds, Yea according to their sins, which were very wicked.
26	Psalms of Solomon	2	17	Thou hast uncovered their sins, that thy judgment might be manifest; Thou hast wiped out their memorial from the earth.
27	Psalms of Solomon	2	18	God is a righteous judge, and he is no respecter of persons.
28	Psalms of Solomon	2	19	For the nations reproached Jerusalem, trampling it down; Her beauty was dragged down from the throne of glory.
29	Psalms of Solomon	2	20	She girded on sackcloth instead of comely raiment, A rope [was] about her head instead of a crown.
30	Psalms of Solomon	2	21	She put off the glorious diadem which God had set upon her, In dishonor was her beauty cast upon the ground.
31	Psalms of Solomon	2	22	And I saw and entreated the Lord and said, Long enough, O Lord, hath thy hand been heavy on Jerusalem, in bringing the nations upon [them].
32	Psalms of Solomon	2	23	For they have made sport unsparingly in wrath and fierce anger; And they will make an utter end, unless thou, O Lord, rebuke them in thy wrath.
33	Psalms of Solomon	2	24	For they have done it not in zeal, but in lust of soul, Pouring out their wrath upon us with a view to rapine.
34	Psalms of Solomon	2	25	Delay not, O God, to recompense them on [their] heads, To turn the pride of the dragon into dishonor.
35	Psalms of Solomon	2	26	And I had not long to wait before God showed me the insolent one, Slain on the mountains of Egypt, Esteemed of less account than the least on land and sea;
36	Psalms of Solomon	2	27	His body, [too,] borne hither and thither on the billows with much insolence, With none to bury [him], because he had rejected him with dishonor.
37	Psalms of Solomon	2	28	He reflected not that he was man, And reflected not on the latter end;
38	Psalms of Solomon	2	29	He said, I will be lord of land and sea; And he recognized not that it is God who is great, Mighty in his great strength.
39	Psalms of Solomon	2	30	He is king over the heavens, And judgeth kings and kingdoms.
40	Psalms of Solomon	2	31	[It is he] who setteth me up in glory, And bringeth down the proud to eternal destruction in dishonor, Because they knew him not.
41	Psalms of Solomon	2	32	And now behold, ye princes of the earth, the judgment of the Lord, For a great king and righteous [is he], judging [all] that is under heaven.
42	Psalms of Solomon	2	33	Bless God, ye that fear the Lord with wisdom, For the mercy of the Lord will be upon them that fear him, in the judgment;
43	Psalms of Solomon	2	34	So that he will distinguish between the righteous and the sinner, [And] recompense the sinners forever according to their deeds;
44	Psalms of Solomon	2	35	And have mercy on the righteous, [delivering him] from the affliction of the sinner, And recompensing the sinner for what he hath done to the righteous.
45	Psalms of Solomon	2	36	For the Lord is good to them that call upon him in patience, Doing according to his mercy to his pious ones, Establishing [them] at all times before him in strength.
46	Psalms of Solomon	2	37	Blessed be the Lord forever before his servants.
47	Psalms of Solomon	3	1	A Psalm. Of Solomon. Concerning the righteous. Why sleepest thou, O my soul, and blessest not the Lord?
48	Psalms of Solomon	3	2	Sing a new song, unto God who is worthy to be praised. Sing and be wakeful against his waking, For good is a psalm [sung] to God from a glad heart.
49	Psalms of Solomon	3	3	The righteous remember the Lord at all times, With thanksgiving and declaration of the righteousness of the Lord’s judgments.
50	Psalms of Solomon	3	4	The righteous despiseth not the chastening of the Lord; His will is always before the Lord.
51	Psalms of Solomon	3	5	The righteous stumbleth and holdeth the Lord righteous: He falleth and looketh out for what God will do to him; He seeketh out whence his deliverance will come.
52	Psalms of Solomon	3	6	The truth of the righteous is from God their deliverer; There lodgeth not in the house of the righteous sin upon sin.
53	Psalms of Solomon	3	7	The righteous continually searcheth his house, To remove utterly [all] iniquity [done] by him in error.
54	Psalms of Solomon	3	8	He maketh atonement for [sins of] ignorance by fasting and afflicting his soul, And the Lord counteth guiltless every pious man and his house.
55	Psalms of Solomon	3	9	The sinner stumbleth and curseth his life, The day when he was begotten, and his mother’s travail.
56	Psalms of Solomon	3	10	He addeth sins to sins, while he liveth; He falleth—verily grievous is his fall—and riseth no more.
57	Psalms of Solomon	3	11	The destruction of the sinner is forever, And he shall not be remembered, when the righteous is visited.
58	Psalms of Solomon	3	12	This is the portion of sinners forever. But they that fear the Lord shall rise to life eternal, And their life [shall be] in the light of the Lord, and shall come to an end no more.
59	Psalms of Solomon	4	1	A Conversation of Solomon with the Men-pleasers. Wherefore sittest thou, O profane [man], in the council of the pious, Seeing that thy heart is far removed from the Lord, Provoking with transgressions the God of Israel?
60	Psalms of Solomon	4	2	Extravagant in speech, extravagant in outward seeming beyond all [men], Is he that is severe of speech in condemning sinners in judgment.
61	Psalms of Solomon	4	3	And his hand is first upon him as [though he acted] in zeal, And [yet] he is himself guilty in respect of manifold sins and of wantonness.
62	Psalms of Solomon	4	4	His eyes are upon every woman without distinction; His tongue lieth when he maketh contract with an oath.
63	Psalms of Solomon	4	5	By night and in secret he sinneth as though unseen, With his eyes he talketh to every woman of evil compacts. He is swift to enter every house with cheerfulness as though guileless.
64	Psalms of Solomon	4	6	Let God remove those that live in hypocrisy in the company of the pious, [Even] the life of such a one with corruption of his flesh and penury.
65	Psalms of Solomon	4	7	Let God reveal the deeds of the men-pleasers, The deeds of such a one with laughter and derision;
66	Psalms of Solomon	4	8	That the pious may count righteous the judgment of their God, When sinners are removed from before the righteous, [Even the] man-pleaser who uttereth law guilefully.
67	Psalms of Solomon	4	9	And their eyes [are fixed] upon any man’s house that is [still] secure, That they may, like [the] Serpent, destroy the wisdom of one another with words of transgressors,
68	Psalms of Solomon	4	10	His words are deceitful that [he] may accomplish [his] wicked desire. He never ceaseth from scattering [families] as though [they were] orphans,
69	Psalms of Solomon	4	11	Yea, he layeth waste a house on account of [his] lawless desire. He deceiveth with words, [saying,] There is none that seeth, or judgeth.
70	Psalms of Solomon	4	12	He filleth one [house] with lawlessness, And [then] his eyes [are fixed] upon the next house, To destroy it with words that give wing to [desire].
71	Psalms of Solomon	4	13	[Yet] with all these his soul, like Hades, is not sated.
72	Psalms of Solomon	4	14	Let his portion, O Lord, be dishonored before thee; Let him go forth groaning and come home cursed.
73	Psalms of Solomon	4	15	Let his life be [spent] in anguish, and penury, and want, O Lord; Let his sleep be [beset] with pains and his waking with perplexities.
74	Psalms of Solomon	4	16	Let sleep be withdrawn from his eyelids at night; Let him fail dishonorably in every work of his hands.
75	Psalms of Solomon	4	17	Let him come home empty-handed to his house, And his house be void of everything wherewith he could sate his appetite.
76	Psalms of Solomon	4	18	[Let] his old age [be spent] in childless loneliness until his removal [by death].
77	Psalms of Solomon	4	19	Let the flesh of the men-pleasers be rent by wild beasts, And [let] the bones of the lawless [lie] dishonored in the sight of the sun.
78	Psalms of Solomon	4	20	Let ravens peck out the eyes of the hypocrites. For they have laid waste many houses of men, in dishonor, And scattered [them] in [their] lust;
79	Psalms of Solomon	4	21	And they have not remembered God, Nor feared God in all these things; But they have provoked God’s anger and vexed him.
80	Psalms of Solomon	4	22	May he remove them from off the earth, Because with deceit they beguiled the souls of the flawless.
81	Psalms of Solomon	4	23	Blessed are they that fear the Lord in their flawlessness; The Lord shall deliver them from guileful men and sinners, And deliver us from every stumbling block of the lawless [men].
82	Psalms of Solomon	4	24	Let God destroy them that insolently work all unrighteousness, For a great and mighty judge is the Lord our God in righteousness.
83	Psalms of Solomon	4	25	Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon all them that love thee.
84	Psalms of Solomon	5	1	A Psalm. Of Solomon. O Lord God, I will praise thy name with joy, In the midst of them that know thy righteous judgments.
85	Psalms of Solomon	5	2	For thou art good and merciful, the refuge of the poor; When I cry to thee, do not silently disregard me.
86	Psalms of Solomon	5	3	For no man taketh spoil from a mighty man; Who, then, can take aught of all that thou hast made, except thou thyself givest?
87	Psalms of Solomon	5	4	For man and his portion [lie] before thee in the balance; He cannot add to, so as to enlarge, what hath been prescribed by thee, O God.
88	Psalms of Solomon	5	5	When we are in distress we call upon thee for help, And thou dost not turn back our petition, For thou art our God.
89	Psalms of Solomon	5	6	Cause not thy hand to be heavy upon us, Lest through necessity we sin.
90	Psalms of Solomon	5	7	Even though thou restore us not, we will not keep away; But unto thee will we come.
91	Psalms of Solomon	5	8	For if I hunger, unto thee will I cry, O God; And thou wilt give to me.
92	Psalms of Solomon	5	9	Birds and fish dost thou nourish, In that thou givest rain to the steppes that green grass may spring up,
93	Psalms of Solomon	5	10	[So] to prepare fodder in the steppe for every living thing; And if they hunger, unto thee do they lift up their face.
94	Psalms of Solomon	5	11	Kings and rulers and peoples thou dost nourish, O God; And who is the help of the poor and needy, if not thou, O Lord?
95	Psalms of Solomon	5	12	And thou wilt hearken—for who is good and gentle but thou— Making glad the soul of the humble by opening thy hand in mercy.
96	Psalms of Solomon	5	13	Man’s goodness is [bestowed] grudgingly and [on] the morrow; And if he repeat [it] without murmuring, even that is marvelous.
97	Psalms of Solomon	5	14	But thy gift is great in goodness and wealth, And he whose hope is [set] on thee shall have no lack of gifts.
98	Psalms of Solomon	5	15	Upon the whole earth is thy mercy, O Lord, in goodness.
99	Psalms of Solomon	5	16	Happy is he whom God remembereth in [granting to him] a due sufficiency; If a man abound over much, he sinneth.
100	Psalms of Solomon	5	17	Sufficient are moderate means with righteousness, And hereby the blessing of the Lord [becometh] abundance with righteousness.